Description: She wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Jane enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are blue.

Personality: Dabbledob is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mayor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Dabbledob was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mayor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's also a talented Doctor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Job, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. She has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Roofer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Roofer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Roofer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a navigator again

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp).

Description: She wears a yellow collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and she perpetually has her glaive ready. Her head has been shaved. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Aline was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man wears a white shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and white pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has brown hair. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bulzo embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mayor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Bulzo and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her fur is short and orange. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a Seamstress first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'9". She wears dull grey sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed dagger, just in case. She sports blonde long hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She struck the Shoemaker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.